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Irans Ahmadinejad wants to attend Olympics

TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday he hopes to attend this summer’s Olympic Games in London but that the British authorities were reluctant to allow him, state media reported. “I would like...

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New French cabinet cuts pay 30pc for president ministers

PARIS: French leader Francois Hollande’s new Socialist government ordered a 30 percent pay cut for the president and ministers as it held its first cabinet session on Thursday, several ministers...

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Indian cabinet clears Turkmenistan gas deal

NEW DELHI: The Indian government has approved a deal to buy natural gas from Turkmenistan via a $7.6 billion pipeline passing through Afghanistan and Pakistan, reports said on Thursday. The cabinet approved...

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US denies role in arming Syrian rebels

WASHINGTON: Obama administration denied media news report claiming that the US has been helping to coordinate shipment of â€˜more and better weaponsâ€™ to the Syrian rebels, with Persian Gulf...

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· Iran flouts UN sanctions sends arms to Syria panel

· Iran vows never to renounce nuclear rights

· Greece forms technocrat cabinet to prepare for new vote

· Israeli tank fire hurts seven in Gaza medics

· Plans to strike Iran ‘ready’ US Israel envoy

· Four attackers die in assault on Afghan governor official

Entertainment

Disco queen Donna Summer dies at 63

I deserve an apology says Shah Rukh Khan

Case lodged against Shahrukh Khan

IPL Shah Rukh Khan faces police probe over cricket row

Britney is back and so are the brickbats

Jeniffer Lopez topples Lady Gaga to lead Forbes celebrity power list

Health

Hypertension Day observed today

ISLAMABAD: Today marks the World Hypertension Day 2012 across the world including Pakistan to promote public awareness of hypertension and to encourage citizens to prevent and control this silent killer. The...

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